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  partof World War II , Italian Campaign
  caption German defensive positions in Northern Italy 1944
  date August 25 , 1944 &ndash December 17 , 1944
  place Emilia-Romagna region, northern Italy
  result Inconclusive
  combatant1 <br> United States <br> Poland <br> Canada <br> New Zealand <br> India <br> South Africa <br> Brazil <br> And Others
  combatant2 Germany
  commander1 Harold Alexander <br> Mark Clark <br> Oliver Leese until Sept '44<br> Richard McCreery from Sept '44<br>
  commander2 Albert Kesselring <br> Heinrich Von Vietinghoff <br> Joachim Lemelsen <br>
  strength1 US 5th Army <br> British 8th Army
  strength2 German 10th Army <br> German 14th Army